Japanese Iris

Growth habit

Herbaceous

Perennation

Long-lived polycarpic perennial

Location

Young Flower Garden

Source of plant

Garden Crossings

Description

‘Lion King’ grows to 4' tall with huge, fully double, 7-8" blooms that open in early summer. Each ruffled petal displays a grape purple edge that wisps softly into the pure white centers and tucked down at the base of each petal is a tiny splash of sunshine yellow. to 28" across.

USDA Hardiness Zone

4